Trial to begin for 2 white Mississippi men charged with shooting at Black FedEx driver
A trial is set to begin for two white men in Mississippi who are accused of chasing and shooting at a Black FedEx driver...
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6 former Mississippi officers plead guilty to charges for torturing 2 Black men
Six white former Mississippi law officers who tortured two Black men have pleaded guilty to state-level charges
Former Mississippi governor sues news site over welfare fraud comments
Former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant is suing a local news organization, claiming it defamed him in public comments on th...
Mississippi, under judge's order, starts allowing religious exemptions for childhood vaccinations
Mississippi is starting the court-ordered process of letting people cite religious beliefs to seek exemptions from state...
Mississippi deputies fired after Black man was shot in the face during drug raid
Months after a January drug raid that left a Black man with a gunshot wound, the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department anno...
Mississippi farms pay overdue wages for favoring immigrants over local Black workers, agency says
The U.S. Labor Department says 44 farms in Mississippi exploited local Black workers by paying higher wages to immigrant...
The water in Mississippi's capital is safe to drink, city officials say
Officials in Mississippi's capital city say water flowing from city faucets is safe to drink
'A circus': Mississippi Supreme Court Justice decries efforts to keep him in lawsuit
Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph says efforts to attach him to a lawsuit challenging a new state la...
Federal government orders desegregation in 32 Mississippi schools
Federal courts have issued desegregation orders for 32 school districts in Mississippi
Federal attorneys agree to pause litigation for water violations in Mississippi's capital
Attorneys for the federal government, Mississippi and the state’s capital city have agreed to request to delay litigatio...
